Which of the following drug can be used for prophylaxis of meningococcal meningitis?
Correct Answer: Ciprofloxacin
Description: MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS DOC for empirical treatment: Ceftriaxone DOC for definitive treatment: Penicillin G DOC for mass prophylaxis: Ciprofloxacin Most effective drug for prophylaxis: Ceftriaxone Other drugs for prophylaxis: Rifampicin, Minocycline
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